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AAL reaches half-way mark for Super B-Class deliveries, with its fourth vessel, ‘AAL Antwerp’, ready for maiden voyage
Premium project heavy lift carrier, AAL Shipping (AAL), has held a formal naming ceremony for the ‘AAL Antwerp’, the fourth vessel in its groundbreaking eight-strong, third-generation Super B-Class fleet. Reaching the halfway mark in its latest fleet …
Nov 19, 2024 / Vessels
Naming Ceremony for Newbuilding LNG Carrier Marvel Swallow for Mitsui & Co. Held
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that on October 25, it held a naming ceremony for a newbuilding LNG carrier, which will serve Mitsui & Co., Ltd., at the Geoje Shipyard of Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd. in South Korea. Mitsui & …
Oct 30, 2024 / Vessels
GasLog welcomes Marvel Phoenix to its fleet
The naming ceremony of the vessel was held at the Hanwha Ocean Shipyard in Geoje on September 30, according to GasLog's release. On October 2nd, Marvel Phoenix (H2533) was officially delivered to her owners, now under the management of GasLog. This …
Oct 4, 2024 / Vessels
MOL Announces Naming Ceremony For New LNG-fuel Car Carrier CELESTE ACE
MOL held a naming ceremony for the new LNG-fueled Car Carrier CELESTE ACE at the dockyard of SHIN KURUSHIMA DOCKYARD, in Ehime, Japan. This is the 6th LNG-fueled Car Carrier under MOL’s operation out of total 14 whose deliveries have already …
Sep 25, 2024 / Vessels
China Merchants Heavy Industry holds naming ceremony for first Aurora-class vessel for Hoegh Autoliners
Three years after launching the Aurora Class design, the first Aurora vessel, Höegh Aurora, was delivered at a naming ceremony at China Merchants Heavy Industry’s yard in Jiangsu, China. A groundbreaking and transformational vessel setting new …
Aug 13, 2024 / Vessels
NYK and Astomos Energy Welcome Gas Amethyst
Second Delivery of Jointly Owned LPG Dual-Fuel Vessel This Year A naming ceremony was held on June 12 at the Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. for Gas Amethyst, a large liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier jointly owned by Nippon Yusen …
Jul 2, 2024 / Vessels
Proman Stena Bulk Formally Names Methanol Tanker Stena Prosperous In Singapore
Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture between leading tanker company Stena Bulk and leading methanol producer Proman, has christened Stena Prosperous on May 23 during a ceremony at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre in Singapore. After the ceremony, …
May 30, 2024 / Vessels
MOL Holds Naming Ceremony for Newbuilding LNG Carrier Greenergy Ocean to Serve China National Offshore Oil Corporation
First in Series of 6 Newbuilding LNG Carriers TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) held a naming ceremony on Wednesday (May 15) for a newbuilding LNG carrier, the Greenergy Ocean, for CNOOC Gas & Power Singapore Trading & Marketing …
May 16, 2024 / Curious
Wan Hai Lines Holds Ship Naming Ceremony for New Vessels
Wan Hai Lines held ship naming ceremonies for WAN HAI 372 and WAN HAI 376 accompanied by a charity donation event on Thursday (11th April) at Japan Marine United Corporation ARIAKE Shipyard. WAN HAI 372 and WAN HAI 376 are two vessels in the series …
Apr 12, 2024 / Vessels
Wan Hai Lines Holds Naming Ceremony for 13,100teu Newbuilding WAN HAI A15
Wan Hai Lines held ship naming ceremony for WAN HAI A15 accompanied by a charity event today (29th March) at Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje shipyard. The ceremony was officiated jointly by Mr. S.A. Choi, vice chairman & CEO of Samsung …
Mar 29, 2024 / Vessels